Ben Alexander
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Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander III (June 27, 1911 – July 5, 1969) was an American motion picture actor, who started out as a child actor in 1916. He is best remembered for his role as Officer Frank Smith in the Dragnet franchise.
Known for
Credits
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
as Franz Kemmerich
Reckless Roads (1935)
as Wade Adams
The Turn in the Road (1919)
as Bob
It's a Wise Child (1931)
as Bill Stanton
Big Tremaine (1916)
as Child
The Wet Parade (1932)
as Evelyn's Friend (uncredited)
Shall We Dance (1937)
as Evans (uncredited)
The Lady of the Dugout (1918)
as The Lady's son
Jealous Husbands (1923)
as Bobbie / Spud
Man in the Shadow (1957)
as Ab Begley
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)
as Barry Preston
What Price Innocence? (1933)
as Tommy Harrow
The Little American (1917)
as Bobby Moore
The Notorious Mrs. Sands (1920)
as Child
The Spy Ring (1938)
as Capt. Don Mayhew
Boy of Mine (1923)
as Bill Latimer
The Family Honor (1920)
as Little Ben Tucker
This Day and Age (1933)
as Morry Dover
Hearts of the World (1918)
as The Boy's Littlest Brother
Dragnet (1954)
as Officer Frank Smith
Tom Brown of Culver (1932)
as Cpl. John Clarke
Convict's Code (1939)
as Jeff Palmer
The White Heather (1919)
as Donald Cameron
The Divine Lady (1928)
as Young lieutenant
High Pressure (1932)
as Geoffrey Weston
Once to Every Woman (1934)
as Joe
Suicide Fleet (1931)
as Kid
Little Orphant Annie (1918)
as Orphan
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off (1938)
as Larry Weldon
Grand Old Girl (1935)
as Tom Miller
Buried Alive (1939)
as Riley
Stage Mother (1933)
as Francis Nolan
The Leather Pushers (1940)
as Dan Brown, Announcer
Are These Our Children? (1931)
as Nicholas 'Nick' Crosby
The Vanishing Frontier (1933)
as Lucien Winfield
The Life of the Party (1937)
as Orchestra Leader
Most Precious Thing in Life (1934)
as Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart
Roadhouse Queen (1933)
as Junior Knox
The One Woman (1918)
as Boy
Red Lights Ahead (1936)
as George Wallace
Annapolis Farewell (1935)
as Adams
Many a Slip (1931)
as Ted Coster
Flirtation (1934)
as Dudley
Western Gold (1937)
as Bart
The Fire-Trap (1935)
as Bob Fender
The Yankee Spirit (1923)
Actor
The Legion of Missing Men (1937)
as Don Carter
Criminals Within (1941)
as Sgt. Paul
A Self-Made Failure (1924)
as Sonny
Penrod and Sam (1923)
as Penrod Schofield
American Portrait (1940)
as David
Each Pearl a Tear (1916)
Actor
The Outer Gate (1937)
as Bob Terry
The Hushed Hour (1919)
as Gondy
The Triflers (1920)
Actor
Blue Streak McCoy (1920)
as Job the child
Josselyn's Wife (1919)
as Tommy Josselyn
Born to Gamble (1935)
as Paul Mathews
The Better Wife (1919)
as Little Dick
The Mayor of Filbert (1919)
as Carroll
Two to One (1927)
as George Minafer as a Child
Through Eyes of Men (1920)
as Little Billy
The Heart of Rachael (1918)
as Jim
A Wife on Trial (1917)
as Child (uncredited)
The Highbinders (1926)
as Roy Marshall